Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 May 2013
The 10th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Dashami
until 2:03 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 1:10 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 1:11 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 5:51 am to sunset 6:55 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 19.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 16.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 11.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 24.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 23.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 23.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.